United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 10 R · 7 D cosponsors

HR 1461 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the Mary Elizabeth Bettie Cole Post Office Building.

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 21, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 17 sponsors

    1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 7 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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The text has been updated to reflect that the bill, H.R. 1461, has been received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Additionally, a line indicating the bill was previously engrossed in the House has been removed. This means the bill is now moving through the Senate legislative process.

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1461 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1461 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1461 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the ``Mary Elizabeth `Bettie' Cole Post Office Building''.
1461 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 10, 2025 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the ``Mary Elizabeth `Bettie' Cole Post Office Building''.
Clerk.
KEVIN F.
119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
R.
1461 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the ``Mary Elizabeth `Bettie' Cole Post Office Building''.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.

  6. Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5097-5098)

  8. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1461.

  9. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)

  10. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)

  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 530 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (530)

530 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 1461?
HR 1461 is sponsored by Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Boyle, Brendan F. (Democratic), Scanlon, Mary Gay (Democratic), Dean, Madeleine (Democratic), Smucker, Lloyd (Republican), Lee, Summer L. (Democratic), Joyce, John (Republican), Kelly, Mike (Republican), Evans, Dwight (Democratic), Houlahan, Chrissy (Democratic), Reschenthaler, Guy (Republican), Meuser, Daniel (Republican), Bresnahan, Robert P. (Republican), Thompson, Glenn (Republican), Mackenzie, Ryan (Republican), and Perry, Scott (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1461?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 21, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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